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Note Related party transactions (Related party transactions with affiliated company - Additional Information) (Detail) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Feb. 28, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2018 USD ($) | May 31, 2017 USD ($) | Apr. 01, 2010 USD ($) loans | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) loans | Feb. 15, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2006 USD ($) | Nov. 01, 2003 USD ($)
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,068,000 | $ 17,608,000 |  |  |  |
Contributions to Banco Popular Foundations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Donations Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,100,000 | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |
Contributions To Puerto Rico Foundation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Donations Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,300,000 | 1,200,000 |  |  |  |
Contribution To BPPR Foundation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Donations Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,500,000 |  |  |  |
Related Party Residencial Mortgage Loan Director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  | $ 900,000 |  |  |  |  | 900,000 |  |  |  | $ 800,000 |
Related party exclude Evertec |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deposits |  | 632,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 632,000,000 | 431,000,000 |  |  |  |
Related Party With Investment Companies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  | 330,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 330,000,000 | 356,000,000 |  |  |  |
Administrative Fees |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,700,000 | 7,700,000 |  |  |  |
Waived Fees |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,100,000 | 2,200,000 |  |  |  |
Net fees |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,600,000 | $ 5,500,000 |  |  |  |
Credit Facilities Terms |  |  |  |  |  |  | The aggregate sum of all outstanding balances under all credit facilities that may be made available by BPPR, from time to time, to those Puerto Rico investment companies for which BPPR acts as investment advisor or co-investment advisor, shall never exceed the lesser of $200 million or 10% of BPPR’s capital. |  |  |  |  |
Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Commercial Loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 700,000
Loan Count | loans |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  | 31,700,000 |  |  |  | $ 33,500,000 | $ 31,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Commercial Loans | Note A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan Note Ab Split | loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |
Annual Interest Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.00% |  |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19,800,000 |  |  |
Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Commercial Loans | Note B |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan Note Ab Split | loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |
Annual Interest Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 13,500,000 |  |  |
Reliable Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated Total Rental Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800,000 |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  | 700,000 |  |  |  |  | 700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Second mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Third mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Subsequent event | Second mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from mortgage deposits | $ 20,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Subsequent event | Third mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment supported by promissory note | 82,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Third Party Investor | First mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Loan | Related Party With Director Of The Corporation | Third Party Investor | Subsequent event | Third mortgage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Monthly repayment to loan receivables | $ 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | Loan | Related Party Transaction loan sold between BPPR and Popular Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Additional Capital |  |  |  |  | $ 6,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction |  |  |  |  | 37,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Payment |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  | 37,700,000 |  |  | $ 37,900,000 |  | $ 37,700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | Loan | Related Party Transaction loan sold between BPPR and Popular Inc. | Subsequent event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual Interest Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.75% |  |
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | Loan | Related Party Transaction loan sold between BPPR and Popular Inc. | Note A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Monthly repayment to loan receivables |  | $ 10,000 | $ 5,000 | $ 36,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | Loan | Chief Executive Officer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  |  |  |  |  | $ 40,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |

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